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Tanks & Groundwater

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The process of recharging ground water using rain water is called

a)

Drip Irrigation

b)

Water Harvesting

c)

Bawri

d)

Infiltration

2.

Depletion of water table is due to

a)

Less rainfall

b)

Increase in population

c)

Industrial activities

d)

All of the above

3.

The process of groundwater getting stored between the layers of hard rock below the water table is known as

a)

Infiltration

b)

Aquifer

c)

saturation zone

4.

How can we take out water from an Acquifer?

a)

a) By using tube well

b)

b) By digging a well

c)

c) By hand pump

d)

d) Both a and c

5.

Which of the following causes a depletion in water table of a place?

a)

Constructing factories and houses

b)

Making concrete roads

c)

Deforestation

d)

All of these

6.

The water table varies from place to place and it may even change at a given place.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Which of the following doesn’t show water shortage?

a)

Taps running dry

b)

Long queues for getting water

c)

Marches and protests for demand of water

d)

Three buckets of water per person per day

8.

Water from rivers is the only source for irrigation in fields

a)

True

b)

False

9.

_________ is the source of water in wells and tube wells

a)

Rain

b)

River

c)

Ground water

d)

Lakes

10.

________ are the rocks, which are porous and allows water to pass freely

a)

Pervious

b)

Impervious

c)

Non Permeable

d)

None of these